Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #98V308002
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V308002 by Motor Coach Industries. Includes 1 affected units, MCI/ISRINGHAUSEN SEATS/FMVSS 207, 210, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: transit buses. the tether plates, which are attached to the rear of both the upper and lower frames of the suspension unit, contain a sharp edge which can cause premature weat of the nylon tethers. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 207, "seating systems," and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Corrective Action
Isringhausen is conducting the owner notification for this recall. owners will be provided with a replacement kit which includes new tethers, tether plates, nut, bolts, and a technical bulletin with detailed replacement instructions.